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The Promise and Peril of AI: A Q&A with Marion Carré
Category: Alliance BlogIn 2023, I found myself on a list of museum “influencers”—thank you, Blooloop—alongside Marion Carré. Carré is the CEO and cofounder of Ask Mona, a company that helps cultural … -
Improving Access to Employment for People with Disabilities
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogThe museum sector is working to increase the diversity of our workforce through a variety of ways: for example, how we craft position requirements, word job announcements, and conduct … -
Museums and the Elephant in the Room: The Slave Dwelling Project
Category: On-Demand ProgramsThis recording is from the Future of Museums Summit held November 1-2, 2023. Museums and historic sites have the potential to address historical injustices through reparative practices, … -
Future Fiction Challenge Winner!
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the September/October 2016 issue of Museum magazine. Albert Camus once said, “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” Good futurist fiction … -
Seeds Of Change: Museums tap food trends, reap rewards.
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the September/October 2011 edition of Museum magazine. Considering all the signs that read “No food or drinks allowed,” most museum visitors … -
Using an Annual DEAI Report as a Tool for Transparency, Accountability, and Change
Category: Alliance BlogAt science museums, we spend considerable time and effort instilling the notion in our visitors that mistakes are not something to shy away from, but opportunities for learning and growth. … -
Calculating the Carbon Footprint of Your Museum Exhibits
Category: On-Demand ProgramsThis recording is from the Future of Museums Summit held October 29–30, 2024. This session can help your museum calculate, track, and reduce the environmental impact of their daily … -
September Suggestions: Spice up your Scanning
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogTime to reinforce my relentless message: even when it seems like a guilty pleasure or a waste of time, you should carve out space each day to study a least one short piece of news, read a … -
CARE-apy: Psychological Science and the Visitor Experience
Category: On-Demand ProgramsWhen visitors leave a museum, in what ways are they different than when they walked in? What intellectual connections did visitors make with the ideas and artifacts with which they … -
Creating the New
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogHow many of you know of dysfunctional relationships between universities and museums? Hark–I hear a forest of hands rise across the land. Too often colleges and universities fail to …
